Comedy
How to Win Against History – Wardrobe Theatre, Bristol
Book, music and lyrics: Seiriol Davies Reviewer: Julia Beasley Edwardian cross-dressing toff Henry Cyril Page certainly knew how to be…
Read More »The Trap – The Omnibus Theatre, London
Writer: Kieran Lynn Director: Dan Ayling Reviewer: Richard Maguire Payday loan companies such as Wonga, once criticised for their high-interest…
Read More »Trestle – Southwark Playhouse, London
Writer: Stewart Pringle Director: Cathal Cleary Reviewer: Richard Maguire In a quest to bring younger audiences to the theatre, older…
Read More »Lee Nelson: Serious Joker –The Lowry, Salford
Reviewer: Matt Forrest Breathe a sigh of relief people for Lee Nelson is out of ‘the clink’, well more accurately…
Read More »Private Lives – Civic Theatre, Chelmsford
Writer: Noel Coward Director: Michael Cabot Reviewer: Michael Gray Coward’s frothy comedy of manners was concocted – as a vehicle…
Read More »Jon Culshaw: The Great British Take Off – The Lowry Salford
Reviewer: Dave Cunningham At one time it was possible for impressionists to satisfy their audience simply by approximating the accent…
Read More »The Addams Family – Milton Keynes Theatre
Book: Marshall Brickman and Rick Elice Music and Lyrics: Andrew Lippa Director: Matthew White Reviewer: Maggie Constable Spooky ghouls and strange, creepy types arrive…
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